State Council: Cultivate enterprises in the integrated circuit and software fields

A few days ago, the State Council issued “Several Policies for Promoting the High-quality Development of the Integrated Circuit Industry and Software Industry in the New Era” (hereinafter referred to as “Several Policies”).

The “Several Policies” propose that in order to further optimize the development environment of the integrated circuit industry and the software industry, deepen the international cooperation of the industry, and improve the industrial innovation capability and development quality, formulate and introduce fiscal and taxation, investment and financing, research and development, import and export, talents, intellectual property, market policy measures in eight areas, including application and international cooperation. Further innovate the system and mechanism, encourage the development of the integrated circuit industry and the software industry, and vigorously cultivate enterprises in the integrated circuit and software fields. Strengthen the construction of integrated circuits and software majors, accelerate the establishment of first-level disciplines in integrated circuits, and support the integrated development of production and education. Strictly implement the intellectual property protection system, and intensify punishment for violations of intellectual property rights in integrated circuits and software. Promote the development of industrial agglomeration, standardize the industrial market order, and actively carry out international cooperation.

State Council: Cultivate enterprises in the integrated circuit and software fields
Integrated circuit industry

The “Several Policies” clarify that all integrated circuit companies and software companies established in China, regardless of the nature of ownership, can enjoy relevant policies as required. Encourage and advocate global cooperation in the integrated circuit industry and software industry, and actively create a market-oriented, law-based, and international business environment for various market players to invest and start businesses in China.

Under the conditions of a new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation, new technologies, new business forms, new products and new models are constantly emerging, becoming new driving forces for economic development. The comprehensive innovation capability with scientific and technological innovation as the core has become the key factor to determine the core competitiveness of the national and regional economy.

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Published on 08/30/2022